Ronald Reagan: “I am pleased to announce my intention to nominate Clarence Thomas to be a member of the Equal Employment Opportunity…”

I am delighted that later today I'll have the opportunity to welcome President Gorbachev to the United States and extend to him the hospitality and good wishes of the American people.

I can't be late for my luncheon.

The pursuit of peace is, of course, always in season.

We must and will dedicate ourselves as a Nation to continue this effort, and to stand in solidarity with those who resist, until the blessings of democracy, freedom, and respect for human dignity are assured throughout the world.